HCR 98·LA·house
SNAP/FOOD STAMPS: Modifies the use of SNAP benefits to include food delivery costs
Reported by CommitteeFiled May 5, 2026
Sponsor: Barbara Carpenter (D)
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Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
May 19, 2026
Summary
The House passed a concurrent resolution urging the Louisiana Department of Health to examine the cost, feasibility, and impact of allowing SNAP recipients to use their benefits for grocery delivery fees. It targets elderly, disabled, and transportation‑limited residents who face barriers to shopping. The department must deliver a written report by February 1, 2027.
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